CLASS' Untold Story Taxpayers, Employers, and States on the Hook for Flawed Entitlement Program

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health facilities.

Health insurance.

Medical economics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Republican majority staff report examining HHS efforts to assess financial sustainability and implementation of the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program, which is a voluntary Federal long-term care insurance program that would allow enrollees to pay monthly premiums into a trust fund and then receive cash benefits later in order to purchase nonmedical services to use at home or in health care facilities if the enrollee becomes disabled

The CLASS program was established under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Title VIII, known as the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act, or the CLASS Act

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Microfiche version United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. CLASS' Untold Story:. 2012-H362-90

Publisher Number:

CMP-2011-HEC-0287

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